Conversations on Kafka

Oxford Humanities explores approaches to Kafka and his most famous story "The Metamorphosis" through

Episodes

Total: 12

Kafka’s Metamorphosis

2024/6/3

An in-depth exploration of the theme of transformation in Kafka's "The Metamorphosis". Why does Kafk

One of the most striking transformations of Kafka's most famous story is into an acclaimed performan

Kafka and Humour

2024/6/3

Award-winning comedian David Baddiel discusses the kinds of humour that operate in Kafka and how lau

Kafka and Comics

2024/6/3

Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" has been translated into many languages and forms. This podcast explores

Kafka and Race

2024/6/3

The transformation that takes place in "The Metamorphosis" has been referenced in any number of rece

Kafka and Ecology

2024/6/3

Although Kafka does not treat environmental issues directly, his work has much to say about time, sc

Kafka and Illness

2024/6/3

Using Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" as a starting point, this memoir of MS examines a range of lives a

Dubbed "the Brazilian Kafka", the writer Clarice Lispector wrote an experimental text that seems to

J. M. Coetzee and Kafka

2024/6/3

Nobel-prize winning author J. M. Coetzee has continued to reflect on and respond to Kafka in differe

The figure of the sister, Greta Samsa, in Kafka's story "The Metamorphosis" has fascinated writers a

Two important works of modern Spanish literature both take their cue from Kafka's letters to his co

Although Kafka and his work was frowned on behind the iron curtain, his works had a remarkable subte